| Man Ray The Model 1933 (ca) Gelatin silver print 29.8 x 22.1 cm (11 3/4 x 8 11/16 ins) Metropolitan Museum of Art Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987, Accession Number: 1987.1100.97, © 2017 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York LL/78174 Curatorial description (Accessed: 16 October 2017)
Man Ray gambled that every woman would like to imagine herself as willowy and lissome as the model in his picture. Even so, it is understandable that another frame from the sitting, which better showed the dress, was chosen to advertise the new line of Augusta Bernard.
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